Sweet potatoes — Production in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Sweet potatoes — Production was 644.1 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sweet potatoes — Production in New Caledonia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
New Caledonia recorded 644.1 t for sweet potatoes — production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.3% on the previous year and up 37.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — production in New Caledonia peaked at 4,500 t in 1966 and was at its lowest, 271.93 t, in 2001.
New Caledonia ranks 103rd of 126 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,000 t | 2,500 t | 4,500 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,085 t | 2,700 t | 3,200 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,310 t | 3,100 t | 3,400 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,833 t | 489.84 t | 3,100 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 731.3 t | 271.93 t | 1,132 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 541.34 t | 319 t | 890 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 611.47 t | 553.85 t | 724.4 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
- 100 Costa Rica 1,764 t compare
- 101 Botswana 1,088 t compare
- 102 El Salvador 764.75 t compare
- 104 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 643 t compare
- 105 Martinique 639 t compare
- 106 Suriname 594.88 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for New Caledonia
- Rural population 93,999 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2015)
- Agriculture share gdp 1.79 (2019)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 169.25 million current US$ (2019)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.8% (2019)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2015)
- Rural population 31.8% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.2% (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 1.79 (2019)
- Cereal yield vs gdp per capita 9.79 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — production in New Caledonia?
- Sweet potatoes — production in New Caledonia was 644.1 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — production recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,500 t in 1966.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — production recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 271.93 t in 2001.
- How does New Caledonia rank for sweet potatoes — production?
- New Caledonia ranks 103rd out of 126 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — production rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sweet potatoes — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.